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Most Rev. Martin J. O'Connor

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His Excellency

Most Rev. Martin J. O'Connor

Born: May 18, 1900 · Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · Died aged 86
Ordained priest: March 15, 1924
Ordained bishop: January 27, 1943
Died: December 1, 1986
Rite: Latin

A priest for 62 years, 8 months

A bishop for 43 years, 10 months

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May 1900

Born

May 18, 1900 · Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

Mar 1924

Ordained to the Priesthood

March 15, 1924

Nov 1942

Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Scranton

November 14, 1942 · Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

Jan 1943

Ordained Bishop

January 27, 1943

Most Rev. William J. Hafey

Most Rev. Gerald P. O'Hara

Dec 1986

Died

December 1, 1986